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23%OFFAnya Seton - The Winthrop Woman - 9781473603387 - V9781473603387
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The Winthrop Woman

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Description for The Winthrop Woman Paperback. From the bestselling author of KATHERINE, this is the 17th Century story of Elizabeth Winthrop and her struggle against hardship and adversity in the new American colonies. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FRH; FT; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 133 x 40. Weight in Grams: 440.

From the bestselling author of Katherine, this is the richly detailed story of Elizabeth Winthrop and her struggle against hardship and adversity in the new American colonies of the 17th Century. 'A rich and panoramic narrative full of gusto, sentimentality and compassion' (Times Literary Supplement)

In 1631 Elizabeth Winthrop, newly widowed with an infant daughter, set sail for the New World. Against this background of rigidity and conformity she dared to befriend Anne Hutchinson at the moment of her banishment from the Massachusetts Bay Colony; dared to challenge a determined army captain bent on the massacre of her friends ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473603387
SKU
V9781473603387
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-10

About Anya Seton
Anya Seton was born in New York City and grew up on her father's large estate in Cos Cob and Greenwich, Connecticut, where visiting Indians taught her Indian dancing and woodcraft. One Sioux chief called her Anutika, which means 'cloud grey eyes', a name which the family shortened to Anya. She was educated by governesses, and then travelled abroad, first ... Read more

Reviews for The Winthrop Woman
Abundant and juicy entertainment
New York Times
The Winthrop Woman is that rare literary accomplishment living history. Really good fictionalized history [like this] often gives closer reality to a period than do factual records.
Chicago Tribune
A rich and panoramic narrative full of gusto, sentimentality and compassion. It is bound to give much enjoyment and a ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Winthrop Woman


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